backslide

v (pt, pp `backslid) [I] lapse from good ways into one's former bad ways of living (从良好的生活方式)倒退(到以往不良的生活方式): He's a reformed criminal who may yet backslide. 他是个经过改造的罪犯, 然而仍有可能故态复萌.


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